Four Ways to be a Chrome Power User
I’m a huge fan of cutting down on clicks in my work. If I can keep my hands on the keyboard, I can work more quickly and efficiently. Granted, this… Continue reading "Four Ways to be a Chrome Power User"
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5 Ideas to Up Your Game with Content and Language Objectives
Looking for ways to change up how you use content and language objectives in your classroom? Below find 5 ideas on how to up your game with content and language… Continue reading "5 Ideas to Up Your Game with Content and Language Objectives"
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Making Learning Concrete with Hands-On Activities and Manipulatives
Practice and Application The 6th component of SIOP is Practice and Application. Practice and Application focuses on how will students will practice both the content and language objectives. It is… Continue reading "Making Learning Concrete with Hands-On Activities and Manipulatives"
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What’s all this talk about Clever?
When looking for a new program to use with students, my first question is always “Can they log in with google?” instantly followed by “Can I just give kids a… Continue reading "What’s all this talk about Clever?"
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Message Students from Canvas by Course Activity
New Analytics has a lot of new interesting features that let you track what your students have or have not been doing in a course. We’ve already written about messaging… Continue reading "Message Students from Canvas by Course Activity"
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Call a Phone from a Google Meet
Google Meet offers a way to call phone numbers from a meeting in progress for people who cannot join by video. This is also a way to make phone calls… Continue reading "Call a Phone from a Google Meet"
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Organize Seesaw Activities and Student Responses into Folders
There are a couple of different ways you can organize your classes in Seesaw. One is by utilizing the unique classes already created through your PowerSchool accounts like Math and… Continue reading "Organize Seesaw Activities and Student Responses into Folders"
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Creating Templates for Explain Edu Videos
A blank white canvas is nice sometimes, but if you’re asking for student responses in video form, it can be helpful to have some kind of template for their response.… Continue reading "Creating Templates for Explain Edu Videos"
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Using a Second Camera in a Google Meet
If you haven’t been utilizing Google Meet for eLearning with your students, now is the time. It allows you to have real-time communication with students (or groups of students) and will… Continue reading "Using a Second Camera in a Google Meet"
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Upleveling Kahoot and Other Formative Assessment Tools with Apple Classroom
Most of us have heard of or have used digital formative assessments like Kahoot. They are great ways to collect information on what your students know about a given topic. By combining… Continue reading "Upleveling Kahoot and Other Formative Assessment Tools with Apple Classroom"
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Share Docs Without the Editor
Here’s another quick tip for sharing documents from Google. This trick works with any Google item (Docs, Sheets, etc) and is similar to the fast-copy trick. View Only Sharing When… Continue reading "Share Docs Without the Editor"
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Create a Class Header for Canvas
A simple improvement you can make to your Canvas courses is to add a header image to your home page. It makes the course more inviting and helps it stand… Continue reading "Create a Class Header for Canvas"